WordPress 0.7 Released!The first (non-beta) version of WordPress has been released! The official announcement is on the WordPress Development blog.
* Texturize – So good it’ll make your quotes curl.
* WordPress Links – A link manager with everything you’d expec…

As for future versions, consider looking at MT-RefSearch for PHP code for searching / highlighting search terms from the referrer. At the moment it is MovableType-specific (MySQL lookups), but I’m sure it would just be a simple matter to change it to match WordPress’ database.

Hmm. Valid CSS, but not valid XHTML. Can’t have two identical ID values. Should change the ID on the announcement signup to something else if you want to be perfectly nitpicky and purely validate. But I don’t care about that… I’m just delighted to see SOMETHING done with B2. I was dreading switching to something else since nothing seems to support *export* from B2. Thanks for making this available!

Comment from JC on June 3, 2003

We do want to be perfectly nitpicky, and this oversight has been corrected.

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